⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their one- A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, 25 free throws to their 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 11:23 · UTAH 10-2 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 6:24 · UTAH 42-44 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Harris traveling
Q4 1:49 · UTAH 96-101 BOS
- Missed FT
Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:42 · UTAH 101-103 BOS
- Turnover
Raja Bell bad pass
Q4 0:05 · UTAH 102-107 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q1 9:18 · UTAH 10-14 BOS
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up
Q1 5:15 · UTAH 14-27 BOS
- Steal
Rajon Rondo stole it from Raja Bell
Q4 0:05 · UTAH 102-107 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Glen Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:44 · UTAH 94-94 BOS
- Turnover
Glen Davis offensive foul (Raja Bell draws the foul)
Q4 2:23 · UTAH 96-98 BOS
- Turnover
Glen Davis turnover
Q4 2:23 · UTAH 96-98 BOS
📊The numbers
| UTAH | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 1 | Threes made | 7 |
| 14% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 16 | Assists | 22 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
